28|11|2013

The Wire will again be media partnering AV Festival in the North
East, which has announced a large portion of its 2014 programme
under the theme of Extraction. A survey of Akio Suzuki's work
will include a three hour performance with Aki Onda, as well as
an exhibition. Lee Patterson, Rhodri Davies with John Butcher,
and Richard Skelton, Chris Watson and Common Objects have been
commissioned to make sound works. Screenings include films by
The Otolith Group and Jessica Warboys, along with other films
including Wang Bing's 14 hour epic Crude Oil. AV
Festival 2014 takes place 1–31 March 2014. The programme so far
is available here.